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Upper School: Varsity Boys Golf - Head Coach (Full Time) - UNITED STATES

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Pace Academy | Atlanta Georgia United states
Expires: March 18, 2024


Pace Academy is an independent college preparatory school in Atlanta, Ga., with an enrollment of 1,115 students in Pre-First through 12th grade. The school strives to provide an environment that cultivates a spirit of service, respect for diversity, global citizenship and character. Our commitment to a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture is reflected in a community in which differences are embraced, and students, parents, faculty and staff have a sense of belonging.

At Pace, we hire culturally competent and responsive candidates who believe in the critical importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the life of a school and can effectively incorporate those principles in their professional roles. Pace actively seeks candidates from historically underrepresented populations.

Pace is hiring a head coach for the varsity boys golf team for the 2024 spring season. This position reports to the Director of Athletics.

WORK HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: A part-time, early February to mid-May season appointment. On/off-campus responsibilities include off-campus practices and occasional weekday matches for 2-3 hours on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and/or Thursdays. Coaching responsibilities include traveling with the team to some weekend golf tournaments outside of the Atlanta area. All coaches are employed on an annual basis, and continued employment is based on a season review conducted by the Director of Athletics.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Working closely with the Director of Athletics, the head coach is responsible for supporting various aspects of the golf program, including driving the team to practices/tournaments. The coach is required to abide by the rules and regulations established by Pace Academy and Georgia High School Athletics (GHSA).


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Possess and maintain a coaching philosophy that is in accordance with the mission of Pace Academy

  • A strong commitment to the student-athlete concept

  • Golf experience and understanding of USGA rules of golf/basic etiquette

  • Effective leadership, coaching and recruiting skills

  • Good communication skills with players, parents, and the Athletics Department

  • Energy, creativity, self-motivation and a team-player mentality
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Drive golf team to practices, if needed; organize pairings for practice; supervise/evaluate player performance/etiquette during practice sessions/qualifying rounds (grades 9-12)

  • Supervise the team at events

  • Represent Pace Academy and the golf program in a professional manner and within the bounds of good sportsmanship
This is an exempt position that is paid a coaching stipend over the duration of the season.

See more about Pace Academy Athletics at:

Qualified applicants should email a resume, cover letter and references to chad.wabrek@paceacademy.org and Jobs@PaceAcademy.org.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer


 
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